Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs South Sudan: New internal displacements
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
19.73 million
in 2025
South Sudan
1.35 million
in 2025
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
7th
South Sudan rank
10th
New internal displacements over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
- South Sudan
How they compare
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) currently reports 19.73 million against 1.35 million in South Sudan, a difference of 18.38 million.
That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s figure about 14.6 times South Sudan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 153 groups.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.20 million | 567,038 | 4.64 million | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
| 2020s | 11.15 million | 846,275 | 10.30 million | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new internal displacements, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or South Sudan?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), at 19.73 million against 1.35 million in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in new internal displacements between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and South Sudan?
- 18.38 million, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and South Sudan rank globally for new internal displacements?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 10th of 153 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as New internal displacements. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.